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Dec.1, 2011Joint Treatment Systems
J & B Materials has a full line of joint systems - from pre-mixed compounds to dry powder products for both hand tool and mechanical applications. Standard ready-to-use, all-purpose compound offers excellent coverage, easy sanding, resistance to cracking, low shrinkage and smooth workability. All-Purpose Joint Compound:All-Purpose Joint compound is a high performance, multi-task compound used for embedding joint tape, finishing drywall and hand-applying simple texturing. It is also ideal for skim coating drywall panel surfaces, laminating drywall panels in multi-layer partitions and ceilings, and repairing small cracks in drywall and plaster surfaces. Lightweight All Purpose Joint Compound:
Lightweight All Purpose Joint Compound us a high performance joint compound formulated for the professional drywall finisher, suitable for a variety of applications, embedding tape, filling and finishing coats in interior drywall panel applications, covering corner bead, fasteners and trim, drywall panel surfaces and hand-applying simple textures. Ceiling Spray Textures:
Ceiling Spray Textures have a striking acoustical appearance for both new and renovated ceilings. Ceiling Spray Textures are low-cost, interior finish powder products that mix with water for easy applications with standard spray equipment. The Textures produce a handsome, simulated, acoustical ceiling finish. They can be applied over treated plaster and concrete substrates, and noncontact drywall panels.
Ceiling Textures:
Purtex Hopper/Respray:Specially formulated for respray and hopper applications, easy mixing, and coarse aggregate. 35 lb bag (54/pallet) Purtex Ceiling:
Formulated with synthetic binders, for use in production type, spray equipment, and coarse aggregate 32 lb bag (52/pallet) Premium Ceiling:
Formulated with natural binders, for use in production type, spray equipment, easy mixing and coarse aggregate. 34 lb bag (52/pallet)
Wall Textures:
Puretex Lightweight:40% lighter than conventional weight texture, great standout and body, and easy mixing 30 lb bag (72/pallet) Ready Spray:
Ready-mix texture for convenience, and excellent stand out 49 lb box (48/pallet) White Line:
Highest mileage, and fine to medium textures 50 lb bag (54/pallet)
Joint Compounds:
Blue Dot Taping:Super slick, great open time, and high bond 46 lb box (48/pallet) Red Dot All-Purpose:
Suitable for all finishing applications, best for taping and first metal, and high bond 47 lb box (48/pallet) White Dot All-Purpose:
Excellent for all finishing applications, a true one mud system, and non-tinted 46 lb box/ (48/pallet) T.N.T. Multi-Purpose/All-Purpose:
Excellent for all finishing applications, a true one mud system, and tinted 46 lb box (48/pallet) Green Dot (Tinted and White):
For 2nd and finish coats, low shrinkage, and easy sanding 49 lb box (48/pallet) SOF-Top Black Dot:
For 2nd and finish coats, low shrinkage, and easier sanding 49 lb box (48/pallet) Light Weight Blue Dot:
Lighter then conventional joint compound, easy handling for increased productivity, and good open time 3.6 gallon (64/pallet) Light Weight All-Purpose Red Dot:
Lighter then conventional joint compound, easy handling, excellent workability and low shrinkage 3.6 gallon (64/pallet) Light Weight Multi/All Purpose:
Easy handling for increased productivity, excellent workability, easy sanding, and low shrinkage 3.6 gallon (64/pallet)
Light Weight Topping Green Dot:
Easy handling for increased productivity, excellent workability, easy sanding, low shrinkage, and good open time 3.6 gallon (64/pallet) Hi-Lite Multi Purpose:
Less weight, ease of finishing and handling, low shrinkage, one mud system, and excellent for all applications of drywall 3.6 gallon (64/pallet)
Patching Compounds:
Smooth Set:20 minute / 40 minute / 90 minute Excellent bond and Smooth Finish 25 lb bag (96/pallet)
Prep Coat:
Prep Coat Plus:Ready mix product, can be spray or roller applied, sandable, and eliminates texture related photographing when applied prior 4.76 gallon (36/pallet) Prep Coat Plus Powder:
Eliminates texture related photographing when applied prior to texture. 50 lb bag (54/pallet)
Joint Tape:
Drywall Joint Tape:Drywall joint tape is a reinforcing paper tape that conceals flat joints and the inside corners of interior drywall construction. Its high strength paper composition delivers crack-resistant performance in a drywall joint treatment. Premium Wallboard Tape-Red label
Made from heavier paper than standard wallboard tapes to decrease stretching, wrinkling, and cracking problems. Perforated to blistering, center creased to ease and buffed for superior adhesion. Wallboard Tape-Blue Label
Wallboard joint tape features perforation to reduce blistering, center creasing for easier angle application, and it is buffed to promote increased
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